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Toxic Substances:

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

Charged under U.S. CERCLA statute to assess the presence and nature of health hazards at Superfund sites and to help reduce further exposures. Website has toxicity profiles for hazardous chemicals and extensive information on topics such as multiple chemical exposures and PCBs.

http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov

Ban CCA.org

Online reference for concerned consumers and end users of Copper Chromated Arsenate (CCA) pressure treated wood. Provides health hazard information and links on the health hazards of CCA, arsenic and chromium exposure.

http://www.bancca.org/

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

CDC's Second National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Second National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals. Ongoing assessment of the exposure of the U.S. population to environmental chemicals using biomonitoring.

http://www.cdc.gov/exposurereport/

Chemical Industry Archives

Searchable database of internal chemical industry documents dating from the last 50 years. A project of the Environmental Working Group. Has chemical news, articles, background information and contacts.

http://www.chemicalindustryarchives.org

Chem-Tox.Com

Index provides links to research about health disorders resulting from exposure to common chemicals and pesticides.

http://www.chem-tox.com/

DAIN Metadatabase of Resources for Environmental Chemicals

A database of separate databases. Search by type of database, use of chemicals, type of information and/or descriptors.

http://dino.wiz.uni-kassel.de/dain/search2.html

Environmental Working Group - Body Burden

Reports results from the most comprehensive study ever conducted of multiple chemical contaminants in humans.

http://www.ewg.org/featured/15

Food Safety Research Information Office: Pesticides/Pesticide Residues

Directory of factsheets, reports, press releases, and resources on pesticides and their effects.

http://fsrio.nal.usda.gov/document_reslist.php?product_id=149

Global Campaign to Reduce the Use of Toxic Chemicals

Information from the WWF on toxic chemicals in the environment. Focus on endocrine disruptors, persistent organic pesticides (POPs) and agricultural pesticides.

http://www.worldwildlife.org/toxics/

Human and Environmental Risk Assessment

The HERA project is a European voluntary initiative launched by the suppliers and manufacturers, AISE and CEFIC, of household cleaning products to provide a common risk assessment framework. Provides news, risk assessment results and resources.

http://www.heraproject.com/

International Programme on Chemical Safety INCHEM Database

Provides information on chemicals affecting the environment and human health from internationally peer-reviewed chemical safety-related publications and databases.

http://www.inchem.org/

National Library of Medicine (NLM)

Information and index on toxicology, environmental health, HIV, and AIDS. Search toxicology and chemical information databases from Specialized Information Services (SIS).

http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/

PCBs: Farmed Salmon vs. Wild Salmon - Is Farmed Salmon safe to eat?

Discusses various reports on safety and guidelines by various health agencies.

http://www.healthcastle.com/farmed-salmon.shtml

Pesticides, Metals, Chemical Contaminants and Natural Toxins

Program area the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) with links to information about these toxins.

http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/pestadd.html

Protecting Our Health

Consumer-oriented summary of research on environmental toxins, with peer-reviewed summaries and abstracts of published studies. Covers specific disorders such as infertility, asthma, childhood leukemia, and other cancers.

http://www.protectingourhealth.org/

Tox Town

Illustrated guide to commonly encountered toxic chemicals, environmental health risks, and the public's health, from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.[Requires Flash]

http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/

Toxic Releases and Health

U.S. PIRG Report provides review of pollution data and current knowledge on the health effects of toxic chemicals.

http://uspirg.org/uspirg.asp?id2=8822&id3=USPIRG&

TRIFacts.org

Provides information on US EPA toxic release inventory data for dioxin. Links to other resources.

http://www.trifacts.org/

The Vermiculite Institute

Organized by vermiculite mining companies, processors, and users to promote the many uses of vermiculite and to address concerns about the health and safety of using vermiculite.

http://www.vermiculiteinstitute.org

G8 backs financial reform summit

The G8 leaders agree to hold a summit with other states to discuss global financial reform, and reopen trade negotiations.

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Inflation riddle

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The big chill

Icelanders save up their hate for unsuspecting Brits

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'Bomb material purchase' on CCTV

A man accused of attempted car bombings at Glasgow airport and in London was captured on CCTV, a jury hears.

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Anger over council cash funding

Council leaders fear services may be hit as local authorities in Wales face below-inflation cash settlements.

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UK soldier killed in Afghan blast

A British soldier has been killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says.

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Jobless rise highest for 17 years

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Recession fears knock US shares

Wall Street shares plummet on fresh fears of a global recession despite moves to strengthen the financial system.

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